A government shutdown could weaken border security. Republicans say it can’t get worse

A government shutdown could weaken border security. Republicans say it can’t get worse

WASHINGTON — Texas Republicans threatening to trigger a government shutdown to force improvements in border security say the situation along the southern border can’t get any worse. But a congressional

Trump orders MAGA House Republicans shut down the government…again

WASHINGTON—Former Oval Office denizen Donald Trump, who shut down the government once, is ordering MAGA House Republicans to do it again. Government Employees (AFGE) President Everett Kelley wants to make sure it stays open. Trump’s latest shutdown command was via a posting on his Truth Social site. He says, incorrectly, that a shutdown would stop the federal and state trials he faces in D.C., New York City, Florida, and Georgia. “Republicans in…

House Republicans are charging toward a government shutdown

House Republicans are charging toward a U.S. government shutdown in less than 10 days as party lawmakers struggle to agree on how much to cut spending and how to explain their brinkmanship to the public. The GOP’s bitter divisions have made them unable to even formulate a concrete set of demands. That foreshadows an extended […]

House Republicans are charging toward a government shutdown

House Republicans are charging toward a U.S. government shutdown in less than 10 days as party lawmakers struggle to agree on how much to cut spending and how to explain their brinkmanship to the public.

House Republicans as government shutdown nears: Nobody told us we'd have to govern

As America hurtles toward a federal government shutdown, my fellow GOP colleagues and I would like to say we really didn't know we'd have to govern.

As government shutdown looms larger, key Republicans warn it could slow Biden impeachment inquiry

Some Republicans, including Speaker McCarthy, warn that a shutdown would handicap investigations into Biden.